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The book explains the systematic structure and practical use of the new SQC application that systematically and organizationally enhances the corporate management key for the 21st century. Departing from the conventional statistical application of SQC, this book explains the SQC application for scientific problem solving and its structural framework in which SQC is utilized for discovering the cause and effect relation from the gap between a theory and the actual, eliciting a new fact and finding, and establishing a general solution that contributes to development of innovative technology. It also reports case studies in which management technology issues were solved at Toyota Motor Corporation.
New JIT, New Management Technology Principle contains the previously published, updated, and new works of renowned scientist, scholar, and consultant Kakuro Amasaka. This book details the Just-in-Time (JIT) quality management strategy, exploring the cutting edge of a new management technology principle that surpasses what traditional JIT has accomplished. The new JIT principle contains hardware and software systems, and next-generation technical principles for transforming management technology into management strategy. This comprehensive work covers traditional JIT, innovation and evolution, the full new JIT and its applications, along with case studies. It is clearly impossible to lead the...
This monograph contains some ofthe papers presented at a UK-Japanese Workshop on Stochastic Modelling in Innovative Manufacturing held at Churchill College, Cambridge on July 20 and 21st 1995, sponsored jointly by the UK Engineering and Physical Science Research Council and the British Council. Attending were 19 UK and 24 Japanese delegates representing 28 institutions. The aim of the workshop was to discuss the modelling work being done by researchers in both countries on the new activities and challenges occurring in manufacturing. These challenges have arisen because of the increasingly uncertain environment of modern manufacturing due to the commercial need to respond more quickly to cus...
This book brings together some of the latest thinking by leading experts from around the world on integrating systems and strategies in production management and related issues that are relevant for making production into a competitive resource for the firm. This book is composed of five parts, each focused on a specific theme: Linking systems and strategies; Strategic operations management; IS/IT applications in the value chain; Modelling and simulation; Improving operations.
The chapters in this book consist of selected papers that were presented at the 3rd International Conference and Poster Exhibition on Semiotics and Visual Communication at the Cyprus University of Technology in November 2017. They investigate the theme of the third conference, “The Semiotics of Branding”, and look at branding and brand design as endorsing a reputation and inhabiting a status of almost mythical proportion that has triumphed over the past few decades. Emerging from its forerunner (corporate identity) to incorporate advertising, consumer lifestyles and attitudes, image-rights, market-research, customisation, global expansion, sound and semiotics, and “the consumer-as-the-...
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In the era of Industry 5.0, the world faces a critical juncture where technological advancement collides with escalating socio-environmental challenges. Climate change, energy consumption, and threats to public health are exacerbated by the rapid embrace of Industry 4.0 technologies. As businesses pursue efficiency, the compromise on human and social sustainability becomes inevitable. The need for a holistic approach to sustainable development is urgent, where economic growth aligns seamlessly with environmental, social, and human well-being. Eco-Innovation and Sustainable Development in Industry 5.0 serves as a guide in the pursuit of sustainable development within Industry 5.0. This book d...
In today's rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, social sciences, and technology, the complexity of interconnected challenges often leaves scholars feeling adrift in a sea of disparate information. As disciplines become increasingly intertwined, navigating the nexus of these fields poses a significant obstacle for academic scholars seeking comprehensive understanding and innovative solutions. A cohesive resource that effectively bridges these divides is necessary to progress and hampers efforts to address pressing issues such as healthcare disparities, ethical dilemmas in technology, and social justice concerns. Leadership Action and Intervention in Health, Business, Education, and Technology is a meticulously crafted guide thorugh the murky waters of interdisciplinary study, offering a comprehensive exploration of the critical intersections between healthcare, social sciences, and technology. This book empowers academic scholars to transcend disciplinary boundaries, foster collaboration, and drive meaningful change in an increasingly interconnected world.
In the current fast-paced digital era, incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into leadership practices is a complex challenge. The ever-evolving technological landscape demands a new approach to leadership that embraces AI while upholding human-centric values. This convergence of AI and leadership necessitates innovative solutions to stay ahead in a competitive environment. The Holistic Approach to AI and Leadership offers more than just theory; it provides practical solutions for integrating AI into strategic vision. This comprehensive guide explores AI's impact on decision-making processes, training, and capacity building, addressing resistance and measuring ROI through real-world case studies and scenarios. Targeting a diverse audience, from top-tier executives and human resources professionals to AI developers and researchers, the book equips leaders with the knowledge to make informed decisions about AI integration. By emphasizing the enduring importance of human connection and ethical considerations, this approach ensures that technological advancements enhance, rather than overshadow, the human aspects of leadership, reshaping the modern management paradigm.
This book includes the keynote lecture and fourteen selected papers that - scribe a general guideline and supporting concepts and tools for conceiving technology development as a grammar. Recent advances in scienti?c and - gineering ?elds call for new disciplines, tools, and concepts. For example, advances in computer simulation require new approaches to statistical te- niques to utilize computer simulation e?ciently for technology development. Thepaperscollectedinthisbookfocusonsuchnewapproachesbasedonthese practicalrequirements.Theeditorsarecon?dentthiscollectionwillcontribute to the acceleration of technology development through the application of the grammar of technology presented here....